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Ikai

Endflame · PM Studios, inc. · 2022-03-29

SteamPlayStation StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 30, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Mar 29, 2022 (Xbox One), Mar 29, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Mar 29, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 29, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Mar 29, 2022 (Nintendo Switch)

Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.

0
playing now
80%
positive of 267 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Rumors have spread even through the most skeptical villagers, giving way to fear and hysteria. It’s not just a matter of gossip this time. The blood-stained leaves indicate that evil creatures are getting closer and closer to humans. It is believed that a new demon has turned up in the underworld. Its will is to cross the doorway into our world as soon as it finds what it is looking for. Such a situation requires the priest to head to the village, leaving the shrine under his niece’s control, the priestess. The crowd’s fear hasn’t reached the shrine far away in the mountains, where the priest(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 51% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.3k–12k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 267 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$14.99
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Humble Store (2022-11-18) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 8 of 18 observed days · $9.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-12 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 03:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$5.992022-03-292026-08-282022-03-29 — best price $12.742022-05-13 — best price $10.492022-06-18 — best price $14.992022-07-07 — best price $14.992022-08-19 — best price $10.492022-09-12 — best price $14.992022-11-01 — best price $14.992022-11-14 — best price $7.502022-11-29 — best price $14.992022-12-13 — best price $11.242023-01-06 — best price $14.992023-03-16 — best price $8.992023-05-23 — best price $14.992023-08-25 — best price $7.492023-09-10 — best price $14.992023-11-21 — best price $10.492023-12-21 — best price $8.992024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-07-18 — best price $8.992024-08-10 — best price $14.992024-10-24 — best price $7.492024-11-02 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $10.492024-12-19 — best price $8.992025-02-22 — best price $14.992025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-05-24 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $7.492025-11-03 — best price $14.992026-02-16 — best price $7.492026-03-17 — best price $7.502026-04-01 — best price $14.992026-08-14 — best price $7.502026-08-28 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

DarkActionHorrorPuzzleMysteryAdventureStory RichAtmosphericExplorationFirst-Person

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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